CVE-2021-21443 Unautorized listing of the customer user emails

Low 3.5 Published Updated

Agents can view customer email addresses without proper permissions in the bulk action screen, exposing sensitive user data.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2021-21443?

CVE-2021-21443 is a low-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Otrs Otrs, published on 26 Jul 2021. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Agents are able to list customer user emails without required permissions in the bulk action screen. This issue affects: OTRS AG ((OTRS)) Community Edition: 6.0.x version 6.0.1 and later versions. OTRS AG OTRS: 7.0.x versions prior to 7.0.27.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-21443?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Otrs Otrs.

How do I fix CVE-2021-21443?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2021-21443 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-21443 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Otrs Otrs vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2021-21443, GHSA-8cr8-7h2h-c8f7, UBUNTU-CVE-2021-21443.

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